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AvaSure Introduces Virtual Classroom Webinar Series on Virtual Nursing

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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BELMONT, Mich., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the inventor of the TeleSitter® solution and the market leader in acute virtual care and remote safety monitoring, announced today that it will kick off a virtual classroom series on March 23, "Virtual Nursing 101," which will detail how nursing leaders can launch and implement virtual nursing programs.

Key Points: 
  • Hosted by Chief Clinical Officer Lisbeth Votruba, series will detail how nursing leaders can launch and implement virtual nursing programs
    BELMONT, Mich., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the inventor of the TeleSitter® solution and the market leader in acute virtual care and remote safety monitoring, announced today that it will kick off a virtual classroom series on March 23, "Virtual Nursing 101," which will detail how nursing leaders can launch and implement virtual nursing programs.
  • The virtual classroom series is hosted by AvaSure Chief Clinical Officer Lisbeth Votruba, MSN, RN, who will be joined by special guests and experts to cover pressing industry topics, such as the role of the virtual nurse and how to build a virtual nursing business case, as well as lessons learned from ongoing programs.
  • "Nursing leaders across the nation understand the numerous benefits that virtual nursing could deliver to their health systems but often have questions about how to get started and what it takes to create a successful virtual nursing program," said Votruba.
  • To learn more about "Virtual Nursing 101" and register to attend, click here .

AvaSure Appoints Four C-level Executives to Accelerate Next Stage of Growth

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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BELMONT, Mich., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the inventor of the TeleSitter® solution and the market leader in acute virtual care and patient safety monitoring, recently announced that it has appointed four executives with deep healthcare and business experience to drive its next phase of growth.

Key Points: 
  • As CFO, Vaillancourt works closely with AvaSure's executive team to drive growth and provide scalable infrastructure.
  • Vaillancourt has worked in finance for three decades, most recently serving as chief financial officer of RaySecur, a venture-capital-backed technology company.
  • Rothmost recently served as chief marketing officer with FDS Amplicare, leading the company's growth through two acquisitions and successful business integration.
  • Recently recognized by KLAS Research as the leader in reducing the cost of patient care, AvaSure is the pioneer in providing best-in-class, video-based AvaSure TeleSitter and TeleNurse solutions.

Caregility and Eko Partner to Bring Smart Stethoscope Technology to Award-Winning Enterprise Telehealth Platform

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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EATONTOWN, N.J. and OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caregility, an enterprise telehealth platform company, and Eko, the market leader in stethoscopes for telehealth, today announced an integration partnership. Caregility's cloud platform now seamlessly integrates with Eko's smart stethoscopes and software, enabling users of Caregility's iConsult application to perform high-quality auscultation (heart, lung, and other body sounds) on patients during a virtual physical exam.

Key Points: 
  • EATONTOWN, N.J. and OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caregility, an enterprise telehealth platform company, and Eko , the market leader in stethoscopes for telehealth, today announced an integration partnership.
  • The integration is compatible with Eko's complete line of smart stethoscopes , including the CORE Digital Stethoscope Attachment, 3M Littmann CORE Digital Stethoscope, and DUO ECG + Digital Stethoscope.
  • Users wirelessly connect an Eko stethoscope directly with a Caregility APS telehealth device or tablet with just one touch.
  • Caregility customers and healthcare institutions interested in integrating Eko into the Caregility telehealth platform can attend an educational webinar on August 25.

VirtuSense Technologies Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2022

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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In addition to the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies, 528 organizations are recognized across 52 categories.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies, 528 organizations are recognized across 52 categories.
  • The World's Most Innovative Companies is Fast Company's signature franchise and one of its most highly anticipated editorial efforts of the year.
  • For the second year in a row, to coincide with the issue launch, Fast Company will host its Most Innovative Companies Summit on April 2627.
  • Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies issue (March/April 2022) is available online here, as well as in-app form via iTunes, and on newsstands beginning March 15.

TrueTeleHealth Announces Marketplace Partner Status Allowing Integration with PointClickCare's Platform

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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Physician created, TrueTeleHealth improves patient access by allowing providers to quickly and safely evaluate and treat patients from a distance.

Key Points: 
  • Physician created, TrueTeleHealth improves patient access by allowing providers to quickly and safely evaluate and treat patients from a distance.
  • TrueTeleHealth benefits long-term and post acute care facilities in many ways:
    Using the APIs available through the PointClickCare Marketplace Partner Program, TrueTeleHealth has completed its integration with the PointClickCare platform.This allows for direct communication between the platforms making the telehealth consultation process more user-friendly and complete.
  • "Through our integration with PointClickCare, receiving and delivering virtual medical care has never been easier," says Dr. Aleks Radovic, MD, creator of TrueTeleHealth.
  • "We have been using the TrueTeleHealth platform for the last 12 months and it has significantly helped reduce our hospitalization rates.

Virtual Care Management Paves the Way for Novel Technology-Enabled Care Models that Will Transform Healthcare

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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Along with telehealth, we now see the emergence and adoption of other virtual care solutions poised to transform how longitudinal medicine is practiced.

Key Points: 
  • Along with telehealth, we now see the emergence and adoption of other virtual care solutions poised to transform how longitudinal medicine is practiced.
  • The latest report from Chilmark Research, Virtual Care Management: Solutions Enabling Omnichannel Care ,looks at this rapidly growing market opportunity, which is projected to reach in excess of $20 billion USD by 2027.
  • These virtual care management (VCM) solutions enable not just remote appointments, but a wholesale transformation of the clinical experience for both patients and clinicians.
  • Asynchronous telehealth, Remote Patient Monitoring, Patient-Reported Outcomes, behavioral health, integrated care management platforms, and other virtual care tools enable patients and providers to provide and receive an integrated care experience outside of the clinical office.

Telehealth Essential for Millions to Continue Access to Health Care Once Pandemic Is Over

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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At the onset of the pandemic, health centers ramped up virtual check-ins, audio-only visits and e-visits for a range of services.

Key Points: 
  • At the onset of the pandemic, health centers ramped up virtual check-ins, audio-only visits and e-visits for a range of services.
  • Nearly all (98 percent) health centers provided telehealth services at some point during the pandemic to their 30 million patients, compared to only 43 percent of health centers before the pandemic.
  • Health center patients will suffer poorer health outcomes unless flexible telehealth policies are continued.
  • The pandemic forced health centers to adapt telehealth as a tool to stay connected to patients at home.

Hispanic/Latino Communities Lead Telehealth Visits for Mental Health Services During COVID-19

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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Telehealth visits either via video or phone for people with an existing mental health condition significantly increased during the height of the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Telehealth visits either via video or phone for people with an existing mental health condition significantly increased during the height of the pandemic.
  • A higher percentage of Hispanic-Latinos were already receiving in-person or telehealth mental health visits before COVID-19.
  • By greatly boosting the numbers of people using telehealth, COVID-19 may have jumpstarted broader adoption of telehealth for mental health conditions especially with Hispanics/Latinos.
  • Mental health visits are defined as office visits for evaluation and management of mental health conditions through either telehealth, inclusive of video or phone, or in-person.

VillageMD Launches Village Medical Primary Care Practices in Indiana

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
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Village Medical offers comprehensive primary care services, along with virtual care, in-home care, and telehealth.

Key Points: 
  • Village Medical offers comprehensive primary care services, along with virtual care, in-home care, and telehealth.
  • "As Village Medical care providers, these Indiana physicians are able to benefit from our high-tech, high-touch primary care model to help provide exceptional care to their patients."
  • Additionally, Village Medical patients can take advantage of Village Medical at Home, which provides in-home primary care visits with experienced providers.
  • The Village Medical brand provides primary care for patients at traditional free-standing clinics, Village Medical at Walgreens clinics, at home and via virtual visits.VillageMD and Village Medical have grown to 12 markets and are responsible for more than 1.6 million patients.

LetsGetChecked Announces $150 Million Series D Fundraise to Grow Comprehensive Virtual Care Capabilities

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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LetsGetChecked, a leading virtual care company, announced today the completion of a $150 million Series D round of financing.

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  • LetsGetChecked, a leading virtual care company, announced today the completion of a $150 million Series D round of financing.
  • LetsGetChecked will use the new capital to launch care pathways, a 360-degree customer care journey that will provide remote care for patients with ailments and chronic conditions.
  • Care pathways is enabled by LetsGetCheckeds core offerings, including telehealth services, pharmacy capabilities, and at-home diagnostics.
  • Key areas of investment for LetsGetChecked include:
    Telehealth Services: LetsGetChecked will launch expanded virtual customer consultation capabilities including asynchronous chat and video.